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Dean Family of Granville County NCRichard Dean, born in Virginia about 1755, married Frances Slaughter (1755-1838) in Granville Co. NC in 1781. According to on-line sources, she was the daughter of Jacob Schlotterer and Delainie Stolles.Richard and Frances were the parents of Daniel Dean (1784-1868), who married Elizabeth Carnal (1790-1882), daughter of Moses and Margaret Carnal.
First GenerationChildren of Daniel Dean and Elizabeth CarnalMartisha Dean (1808-1867) Parthenia Dean (1811-?) Moses Carnal Dean (1814-1895) m. Lucinda Sherman (1817-1871), d/o John Sherman and Hannah Jones Rowland Cook Dean (1817-1889); still with his parents in 1850 & 1860 censuses William W. Dean (1820-1857) Sarah Jane Dean (1822-?) m. William H. Gorden Daniel Dean (ca. 1822-?)
Second GenerationChildren of Moses Carnal Dean and Lucinda ShermanFrances Caroline Dean (1836-1894) m. Augustus D. Frazier (1833-1903) John D. Dean (1838-1856) Ulysses Simpson Dean (1839-1912) m. Lucretia M. Bobbitt (1847-1928) Elizabeth Jane Dean (1841-1905) m. 1) William P. Sizemore (1838-1864), 2) Richard David Brooks (1845-1909) William Jasper Dean (1843-1889) m. Elizabeth F. Knott (1850-1897) George Washington Dean (1844-1915) m. Margaret P. Knott (1850-1910) James R. Dean (1846-1919) m. Cordelia W. Bough (1855-1940) Moses Carnal Dean Jr. (1848-1890) m. Sarah F. Davis (1848-1914) Lucinda H. Dean (1850-1936) m. Josiah C. Currin (1851-1922) Amos Dean (1852-1930) m. 1) Nancy Ella Knott (1858-1905), 2) Annie Bunch (1877-1932) Annie Dean (1854-1935) m. Amos Currin Thomas Green Dean (1857-1934) m. Mary Alice Daniel (1866-1942) Benjamin Franklin Dean (1859-1936) m. Mary (Molly) A. Hobgood (1865-1932) My information on this family comes primarily from the Gray/Wiggs/Dean Family Tree site listed below. Some on-line trees list another son, Alfred Dean (ca. 1852-1879) but this child does not appear with Moses and Lucinda in either the 1860 or 1870 census records.
SourcesGray/Wiggs/Dean Family Tree, at Ancestry.com. This is an excellent site with some great photographs.
Additional ResourcesDean family DNA projectThis project has an excellent page with good analysis of the results so far. Although there are several samples with North Carolina connections, as of May 2008 no descendant of Daniel Dean of Granville County has been tested.
This page was created on May 24, 2008.
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Elizabeth Harris, ncgen@mindspring.com